Dr. Ashok K. Sharma, MD

  • Plantation, FL
  • Cardiologist
NPI1427013523PAC ID5496708034
Medicare services, 2024
963
Medicare patients, 2024
356
Part D claims, 2024
2,803
Publications
289
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324
Practice phone
Call (954) 382-0700
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Primary practice

BH Physicians Main

Plantation, Florida

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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is a cardiologist in Plantation, Florida

Dr. Sharma practices at BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida.

Dr. Sharma's NPI, 1427013523, was assigned on April 20, 2006. Dr. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College in 1980. Dr. Sharma holds Florida license ME59073.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496708034
NPI enumeration date
April 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(954) 382-0700
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
75
Medical school graduation
1980

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma practices at BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is BH Physicians Main, at 260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 382-0700.

  • BH Physicians Main
    260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324 · Broward CountyPhone(954) 382-0700

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Sharma is also affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Broward Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sharma practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
BH Physicians MainAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is one of 1,709 cardiologists in Florida

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Sharma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Sharma is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sharma's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME59073 · 1990 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RC0000X
  • Missouri license1986 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, endocarditis, heart failure and heart valve disorders among the conditions Dr. Sharma treats.

Cardiologists near Dr. Sharma

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma billed Medicare for 963 services in 2024

CMS data shows 963 Medicare services from Dr. Sharma across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 356 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $64,903 for them.

Medicare services, 2024963
Medicare patients356
Paid by Medicare$64,903
Procedure codes11

Dr. Sharma's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7382024: 59220%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3062024: 35717%
Imaging
2023: 132024: 148%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 442024: 0100%

Where Dr. Sharma's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office44546%
  • In a facility51854%

Dr. Sharma compared with the Florida median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sharma
  • Florida median
Medicare services
963vs 1,92550% below
Medicare patients
356vs 70650% below
Part D claims
2,582vs 1,99829% above

Medians across 1,638 cardiologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma treated 356 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 150 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sharma's median patient age at 73, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024356
Average age74
Average risk score2.12
Also on Medicaid37%

Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15544%
  • Men20156%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease57%
  4. Diabetes51%
  5. Arthritis48%
  6. Chronic kidney disease48%
  7. Heart failure42%
  8. Atrial fibrillation36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sharma's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma wrote 2,803 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sharma wrote 2,803 Medicare Part D claims for 457 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,582 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $480,763 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,968 claims across 36 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,803
Drugs named by CMS36
Total drug cost$480,763
Part D patients457

Dr. Sharma's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,292 claims82%
  • Brand-name511 claims18%

Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,9682024: 2,58213%

Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 36 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Ashok K. Sharma takes part in Medicare

Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma has 289 publications on record

Dmand AI links 289 papers to Dr. Sharma, published from 2007 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 24. The most frequent topics are Molecular Docking Simulation, India and Anti-Bacterial Agents. Dr. Sharma has published most often in Indian J Ophthalmol. Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Verinder S. Nirankari, MD, Swati Srivastava, MD and Ashish K. Sharma, MD.

Papers289
Years published2007 to 2025

Dr. Sharma's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Sharma writes about most

  • Molecular Docking Simulation
  • India
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Visual Acuity
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Binding Sites
  • Cell Line, Tumor

Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sharma

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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma received $4,003 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 149 general payments to Dr. Sharma from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 86% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $882.

General payments to Dr. Sharma by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Sharma by kind, 2016 to 2023

$4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,44286%
  • Education$56114%

Companies that paid Dr. Sharma the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College

Dr. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College in 1980. Dr. Sharma is a member of ACC.

  1. Medical schoolNalanda Medical College
  2. Board certified in cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Sharma is in network with 17 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Sharma accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare8
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's NPI number?

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's NPI number is 1427013523. It was assigned on April 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma?

Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is a cardiologist in Plantation, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma practice?

Dr. Sharma practices at 260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324. Dr. Sharma's primary practice is BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sharma is (954) 382-0700.

What is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's medical license number?

Dr. Sharma holds Florida license ME59073, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ashok K. Sharma been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sharma in Florida (1990 to 2027) and Missouri (1986 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma affiliated with?

Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma part of?

Dr. Sharma is linked to Broward Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Sharma to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sharma billed Medicare for 963 services in 2024, and Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma see?

CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sharma is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).

Where did Dr. Ashok K. Sharma go to medical school?

Dr. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carvedilol, Amlodipine Besylate and Entresto.

Has Dr. Ashok K. Sharma received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,003 in general payments to Dr. Sharma from 19 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Ashok K. Sharma been practicing?

Dr. Sharma graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

Does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma do research?

Dmand AI links 289 publications to Dr. Sharma, published from 2007 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma publish with?

Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Verinder S. Nirankari, MD (15 shared papers), Swati Srivastava, MD (6 shared papers) and Ashish K. Sharma, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma accept?

Dr. Sharma is in network with 17 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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